Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance MechanicThe Maintenance Mechanic installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and services equipment that supports daily production floor operations, with a strong focus on working with motors for large garage doors and related mechanical and electrical systems.ResponsibilitiesInstall, troubleshoot, repair, and service production equipment to support daily manufacturing operations.Work extensively on motors for garage doors, including diagnosing issues and performing necessary repairs or replacements.Perform electrical repair and maintenance on industrial equipment, ensuring safe and reliable operation.Conduct mechanical maintenance on production machinery, including inspection, adjustment, and replacement of parts.Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, including cylinders, pumps, valves, and related components.Diagnose and repair pneumatic systems, including air lines, valves, actuators, and associated equipment.Use troubleshooting techniques to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective solutions.Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment status to the production team and leadership.Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area on the production floor.Essential SkillsAt least 6+ months of maintenance experience in an industrial or similar environment.At least 6+ months of hydraulic experience, including troubleshooting and repair.At least 6+ months of electrical experience, including basic electrical repair on industrial equipment.Hands-on experience with mechanical maintenance and repair of production machinery.Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues effectively.Capability to work safely and efficiently in a hot environment (100+ degrees).Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with industrial electrical repair and troubleshooting.Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic repair in a production environment.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail when diagnosing equipment issues.Ability to work independently and as part of a team on the production floor.Willingness to participate in training and development to expand technical skills.Why Work Here?The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional growth and personal well-being, including health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company contribution and matching, health savings and flexible spending accounts, short-term disability, life insurance, and an employee assistance program. You will have access to training and development opportunities to advance your skills, as well as paid time off to support work-life balance. Compensation is commensurate with experience, and the overall benefits structure is designed to reward your contributions and support your long-term financial security.Work EnvironmentThis role is based on the production floor in an industrial facility and involves working around active machinery and equipment. The environment can be hot, reaching temperatures of 100+ degrees, especially in the summer, and you must be comfortable working under these conditions. The position follows a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The dress code allows jeans or shorts, with a neon work shirt provided, and tennis shoes are acceptable footwear. You will work with industrial electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and tools in a hands-on, fast-paced setting that requires adherence to safety procedures and consistent teamwork.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Council Bluffs, IA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.75 - $36.28/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)